Climate Kuparuk - Alaska
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | -10 | -10 | -7 | 9 | 29 | 48 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | -21 | -22 | -20 | -4 | 19 | 35 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.32 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 57 | 51 | 40 | 21 | 4 | -4 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 41 | 39 | 31 | 12 | -7 | -16 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.89 | 1.04 | 0.44 | 0.30 | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
What is the average weather in Kuparuk, Alaska?
Kuparuk experiences a tundra climate, characterized by very cold winters and cool summers, creating a very strong seasonal temperature contrast. The area is very dry overall, with a small increase in precipitation during late summer. Despite the low annual precipitation, winters bring significant snowfall.
Kuparuk Climate Graph - Alaska Climate Chart
Daily normals Kuparuk - Alaska - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | -8.0 | -20.3 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| 2 Jan | -8.1 | -20.5 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| 3 Jan | -8.3 | -20.7 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| 4 Jan | -8.4 | -20.9 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| 5 Jan | -8.6 | -21.0 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| 6 Jan | -8.7 | -21.2 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| 7 Jan | -8.8 | -21.3 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| 8 Jan | -8.9 | -21.5 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| 9 Jan | -9.1 | -21.6 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 10 Jan | -9.2 | -21.7 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| 11 Jan | -9.2 | -21.9 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| 12 Jan | -9.3 | -22.0 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| 13 Jan | -9.4 | -22.1 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| 14 Jan | -9.5 | -22.2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| 15 Jan | -9.5 | -22.2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| 16 Jan | -9.5 | -22.3 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| 17 Jan | -9.6 | -22.4 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| 18 Jan | -9.6 | -22.5 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| 19 Jan | -9.6 | -22.5 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
| 20 Jan | -9.6 | -22.5 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| 21 Jan | -9.6 | -22.6 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 2.10 | 2.10 |
| 22 Jan | -9.6 | -22.6 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 2.10 | 2.10 |
| 23 Jan | -9.6 | -22.6 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 2.20 | 2.20 |
| 24 Jan | -9.6 | -22.6 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| 25 Jan | -9.5 | -22.6 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| 26 Jan | -9.5 | -22.6 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 2.50 | 2.50 |
| 27 Jan | -9.5 | -22.6 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| 28 Jan | -9.4 | -22.6 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| 29 Jan | -9.4 | -22.6 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 2.70 | 2.70 |
| 30 Jan | -9.3 | -22.6 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 2.80 | 2.80 |
| 31 Jan | -9.3 | -22.6 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 2.90 | 2.90 |
Weather history Kuparuk - August 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | 66.0 | 50.0 | T | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 02 Aug | 63.0 | 45.0 | T | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 03 Aug | 50.0 | 39.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 04 Aug | 60.1 | 42.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 05 Aug | 60.1 | 43.0 | T | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 06 Aug | 69.1 | 39.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 07 Aug | 69.1 | 46.0 | T | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 08 Aug | 64.9 | 43.0 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 09 Aug | 48.9 | 42.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 10 Aug | 55.9 | 36.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 11 Aug | 55.0 | 35.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 12 Aug | 51.1 | 37.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 13 Aug | 55.9 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 14 Aug | 62.1 | 36.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 15 Aug | 73.9 | 44.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 16 Aug | 75.0 | 51.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 17 Aug | 69.1 | 36.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 18 Aug | 43.0 | 36.0 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 19 Aug | 43.0 | 35.1 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 20 Aug | 55.0 | 42.1 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 21 Aug | 55.0 | 46.9 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 22 Aug | 54.0 | 39.0 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 23 Aug | 48.0 | 33.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 24 Aug | 66.0 | 35.1 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 25 Aug | 64.0 | 45.0 | T | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 26 Aug | 64.0 | 33.1 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 27 Aug | 45.0 | 36.0 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 28 Aug | 46.0 | 33.1 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 29 Aug | 39.9 | 34.0 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 30 Aug | 52.0 | 28.9 | T | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 31 Aug | 48.9 | 37.9 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Past weather Kuparuk
| Aug 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 57.2 ºF | 51 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 39.3 ºF | 39 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 0.95 inch | 1.04 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | 0.00 inch | 0 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 75.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 39.9 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 51.1 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 28.9 ºF | - | |
Past weather August 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Kuparuk - Alaska
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Alaska | |
| County | North Slope | |
| City | Kuparuk | |
| Zip Code | 99510 | |
| Longitude | -148.87 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 70.42 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 72ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Kuparuk - Alaska
| Local Time | 03:03 AM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 08:23 AM | |
| Sunset | 07:04 PM | |
| Day/Night | Night | |
| Timezone | Alaska Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Anchorage |
Map of Kuparuk - Alaska
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Kuparuk weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 19ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 7ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 3.8 inch |
| Av. annual snowfall | 34 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Kuparuk
Longitude: -148.871, Latitude: 70.4244
Average weather Kuparuk, AK - 99510
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2007-2026
Abbreviations
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